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Edward Daquan Smith

Case from El Paso, TX dated Feb 28, 2025

Victim Details

Edward Daquan Smith

Male

Black / African American

El Paso

TX

2025-02-28

23

Edward

Daquan Smith

07/11/2026

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Edward Daquan Smith, a 23-year-old male, died at the scene of a shooting that occurred during a large gathering at a house in the 2100 block of Setting Sun Drive in East El Paso. The incident took place just before midnight on Friday, February 28, 2025, when an altercation at the party escalated into gunfire. When police officers arrived at the scene in the Sun Ridge neighborhood near Sal Berroteran Park, they found Smith suffering from a gunshot wound, but the crowd had already dispersed.
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  • KVIA: Edward Smith killed in party shooting
  • KFOX: Shooting in far east El Paso reported overnight
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